Cipher The Future of War Is Now: What Washington Needs to Hear from the Battlefield April 30, 2026 / May 3, 2026 by valadmin OPINION — The February snow was over a week old but still piled heavy on the roads and sidewalks of Independence Avenue, the kind of stubborn Washington winter that refuses to yield to DC’s imperium, turning the capital’s marble grandeur into a grey, grimy obstacle course of frozen slush and ice-crusted curbs. We had back-to-back […] Read more »
Cipher Ukraine’s Winter War Is the World’s Test — and America Can’t Afford to Blink April 15, 2026 / May 2, 2026 by valadmin OPINION — Two weeks ago, my colleagues and I stood in Dnipro while warning sirens cut across the city and Shahed drones screamed overhead. We had come as a medical-humanitarian delegation to inspect trauma centers that receive the worst of the front’s casualties Read more »
Cipher From the Front Lines of Ukraine: A Soldier’s Warning to America April 11, 2026 / May 2, 2026 by valadmin The fight in Ukraine offers a glimpse of future war and a former U.S. soldier says the U.S. is unprepared Read more »
